vcardTyler Garrett

Director de Alianzas Estratégicas
10 Lea Ave.
Suite 780
Nashville TN 37210
About

Tyler grew up in Fort Myers, FL, with his career journey leading him from Florida to Atlanta, GA and eventually to Nashville, TN, reflecting his lifelong passion for making a difference in the world of business. He has navigated through the upper echelons of private equity, finance, real estate investments, and mergers and acquisitions. His ability to adapt, innovate, and excel in challenging environments speaks volumes about his resilience and unwavering commitment to pushing boundaries.

As the Director of Strategic Partnerships at Benchmark International, Tyler spearheads the development of impactful strategies across the company’s portfolio. Based in Nashville, TN, he drives the creation of new partnerships through diverse channels, applying his expertise to acquire new clients and enhance services for existing clients. He is recognized for his adeptness in client engagement, playing a pivotal role in ensuring a seamless onboarding process throughout the transaction lifecycle. His leadership and strategic vision contribute significantly to the success of Benchmark International’s endeavors. With a wealth of knowledge and experience on the sell-side of M&A, Tyler cultivates relationships that drive growth and facilitate mutually beneficial partnerships.

Experience

Before working for Benchmark International, Tyler previously held the role of director of private equity development at a distinguished financial services firm, as well as president at a prominent Florida-based private equity real estate investment firm with a portfolio valued at more than $2 billion. Developing, acquiring, and managing portfolios inclusive of multifamily, mixed-use, commercial, hospitality, and master-planned developments honed his expertise in diverse asset classes.

Moreover, leading capital-raising endeavors through various funds and joint ventures with institutional partners aligns directly with his proficiency in orchestrating complex financial arrangements. His oversight of a vertically integrated consortium of subsidiary companies spanning development, asset management, investment banking, construction, property management, and brokerage cultivated a complex understanding of operational intricacies—translating into a comprehensive approach in navigating large-scale transactions within mergers and acquisitions.

Success

Tyler’s track record in orchestrating complex multifaceted transactions and fostering lucrative partnerships, underscore his adeptness in navigating the intricate landscapes of mergers & acquisitions. Tyler’s expertise extends beyond conventional roles, reflecting his commitment to driving innovation, fostering growth, and delivering exceptional value to stakeholders.

Within Benchmark International, Tyler’s multi-dimensional background enriches his ability to lead the development of innovative strategies, foster collaborations, and drive the company’s expansion. His experience in handling substantial acquisitions and major transactions positions him as a trusted leader and a catalyst for the firm’s continued success

Passion

Having devoted his entire career to developing and building companies, Tyler inherently understands the dedication invested in building a business. Representing clients on their journey of an exit resonates deeply with him. Witnessing the culmination of his clients’ life’s work and seeing their efforts rewarded is highly fulfilling for him. His commitment to his clients goes beyond mere representation—it’s a true dedication to safeguarding their legacy.

Education

 Florida Southwestern major in International Business